www.washingtontimes.com Topics: Terry Mcauliffehttp://www.washingtontimes.com/topics/terry-mcauliffe/?utm_medium=RSS2018-05-18T16:45:21-04:00Trump tweet: Investigation into Terry McAuliffe "killed"2018-05-18T16:45:21-04:00http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/may/18/trump-tweet-investigation-into-terry-mcauliffe-kil/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - President Donald Trump is alleging via twitter that a federal investigation into former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe was "killed," but did not make clear by whom.</p> <p>Trump's tweet Friday appears to indicate that the investigation into McAuliffe has concluded.</p> <p>The FBI declined to comment on Trump's ...Louisiana Democrats' fundraiser comes amid recruitment push2018-05-17T09:42:50-04:00MELINDA DESLATTEhttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/may/17/louisiana-democrats-fundraiser-comes-amid-recruitm/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Louisiana's Democratic Party hosts its large annual fundraiser Friday, with an eye toward recruiting a deeper bench of candidates and proving that Gov. John Bel Edwards' capture of statewide office three years ago wasn't a fluke.</p> <p>Democrats in the state appear energized about campaigns this ...Terry McAuliffe named visiting professor at George Mason2018-03-26T16:18:07-04:00http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/mar/26/terry-mcauliffe-named-visiting-professor-at-george/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe is headed to the classroom.</p> <p>George Mason University announced Monday that McAuliffe will join the school as a visiting professor.</p> <p>McAuliffe left office earlier this year and is often mentioned as a possible Democratic presidential hopeful in 2020. He is a ...Company founded by ex-Virginia governor files for bankruptcy2018-02-28T09:17:10-05:00http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/feb/28/company-founded-by-ex-virginia-governor-files-for-/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - A company founded by former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe has filed for bankruptcy, citing negative press and lawsuits by investors who call it a "scam perpetrated by savvy and politically connected operatives" to exploit overseas investors.</p> <p>The Richmond Times-Dispatch reports that the bankruptcy filing by the ...Terry McAuliffe, former Virginia governor, faults Charlottesville for 'Unite the Right' chaos2018-01-16T14:21:09-05:00Andrew Blakehttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/jan/16/terry-mcauliffe-former-virginia-governor-faults-ch/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>Charlottesville city officials should never have authorized protesters to rally around a monument to Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee last summer, former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe said Monday in one of his first interviews since leaving office.</p> <p>Mr. McAuliffe told a Richmond radio station that Charlottesville erred by permitting the ...McAuliffe entertains the idea of debating Trump in 20202018-01-14T12:49:04-05:00http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/jan/14/mcauliffe-entertains-the-idea-of-debating-trump-in/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>WASHINGTON (AP) - Former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe has been mum on running for president. But he's entertained the idea of debating President Donald Trump in 2020.</p> <p>Appearing Sunday on CNN's "State of the Union," McAuliffe did not directly answer Jake Tapper's question about a presidential run. McAuliffe said he'll ...Outgoing Virginia governor says he'd deck Trump if provoked2018-01-12T09:46:02-05:00http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/jan/12/outgoing-virginia-governor-says-hed-deck-trump-if-/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Outgoing Democratic Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe told a national television audience he'd knock President Donald Trump to the floor if the president ever tried to intimidate him.</p> <p>During an interview Thursday on MSNBC's "Hardball," Chris Matthews asked McAuliffe how he would respond if Trump tried to ...What to expect at governor's inauguration this weekend2018-01-12T11:30:48-05:00SARAH RANKINhttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/jan/12/what-to-expect-at-this-weekends-inauguration/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Richmond has a weekend full of pomp and circumstance ahead as Gov. Terry McAuliffe hands over the reins to fellow Democrat Ralph Northam.</p> <p>Northam will be sworn as the 73rd governor of the Commonwealth during an outdoor ceremony at Capitol Square on Saturday. Other celebratory events ...Governor conditionally pardons 6 serving "unjust sentences"2018-01-12T20:55:15-05:00http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/jan/12/governor-conditionally-pardons-6-serving-unjust-se/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe has granted conditional pardons to six people who are serving excessive and unjust sentences for crimes they were convicted in, a statement from his office said.</p> <p>McAuliffe signed the pardons on Friday, his final day in office. The statement said the six ...Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe reinvents image as state CEO2018-01-11T11:14:46-05:00ALAN SUDERMANhttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/jan/11/virginia-gov-terry-mcauliffe-reinvents-image-as-st/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe, once best known as a top Democratic money man and close friend of Bill and Hillary Clinton, reinvented his image during a largely successful four-year term that saw him tirelessly market the state, make major transportation deals and restore more voting rights ...McAuliffe's official portrait unveiled, features alligator2018-01-11T10:00:40-05:00SCOTT MALONEhttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/jan/11/mcauliffes-official-portrait-unveiled-features-all/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Look closely at Gov. Terry McAuliffe's official portrait and you'll spot an alligator.</p> <p>The new painting that will hang in the state Capitol carries a subtle reference to a part of the governor's colorful political history.</p> <p>"As far as I know, Gov. McAuliffe is the only ...The Latest: McAuliffe delivers final address to lawmakers2018-01-10T13:29:30-05:00http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/jan/10/the-latest-2018-general-assembly-session-begins/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - The Latest on the start of the Virginia General Assembly session (all times local):</p> <p>7:15 p.m.</p> <p>Outgoing Democratic Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe says his proudest achievement during his four years in office was restoring voting and other civil rights to thousands of felons who had completed ...Terry McAuliffe celebrates gains in final State of the Commonwealth address2018-01-10T21:39:09-05:00Seth McLaughlinhttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/jan/10/terry-mcauliffe-celebrates-gains-in-final-state-of/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe took a victory lap Wednesday in his final State of the Commonwealth address, looking back at four years of economic growth and looking ahead to a potential future on the national stage, where his name has become part of the 2020 presidential conversation.</p> <p>Speaking to lawmakers ...McAuliffe says rights restoration his proudest achievement2018-01-10T20:17:52-05:00SARAH RANKINhttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/jan/10/mcauliffe-says-rights-restoration-his-proudest-ach/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Outgoing Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe touted his record on economic development Wednesday in his final annual address to state lawmakers, yet said his proudest achievement was restoring voting and other civil rights to thousands of felons who had finished their sentences.</p> <p>The "State of the Commonwealth" ...What to watch when Virginia legislature convenes this week2018-01-09T10:58:38-05:00ALAN SUDERMAN and SARAH RANKINhttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/jan/9/what-to-watch-when-virginia-legislature-convenes-t/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - The 2018 Virginia legislative session starts Wednesday with a crop of new Democratic members swept into office in a November tidal wave powered by antipathy toward President Donald Trump.</p> <p>Republicans saw their near super-majority in the state House of Delegates shrink from 66-34 to 51-49. Unless ...Virginia governor commutes death sentence in 1998 slaying2017-12-29T17:28:47-05:00http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2017/dec/29/virginia-governor-commutes-death-sentence-in-1998-/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Outgoing Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe on Friday commuted the death sentence of a man convicted of raping and killing his 73-year-old mother-in-law.</p> <p>The decision means William Joseph Burns will spend the rest of his life in prison without the possibility of parole.</p> <p>McAuliffe said he based ...McAuliffe's budget again calls for Medicaid expansion2017-12-18T12:13:09-05:00SARAH RANKINhttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2017/dec/18/mcauliffes-budget-again-calls-for-medicaid-expansi/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Outgoing Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe presented a budget proposal to state lawmakers Monday that includes spending for Medicaid expansion, pads the state's rainy day fund and gives state workers a 2 percent raise.</p> <p>McAuliffe addressed the House and Senate budget committees to unveil his two-year spending ...Metro funding plan has regional leaders at odds2017-12-06T22:32:10-05:00Julia Aireyhttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2017/dec/6/metro-funding-plan-has-regional-leaders-at-odds/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>Reforming the region's long-troubled transit agency reached an impasse Wednesday, as Virginia's governor clashed with the leaders of Maryland and the District over a $500 million annual dedicated funding plan for Metro.</p> <p>Gov. Terry McAuliffe has said that Virginia will not budge on funding Metro unless its Board of Directors, ...Terry McAuliffe, Virginia road grinch, steals Christmas2017-12-04T20:23:07-05:00Deborah Simmonshttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2017/dec/4/terry-mcauliffe-virginia-road-grinch-steals-christ/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>Terry McAuliffe is the kind of governor who prides himself as a good-doer who works to benefit the hard-working people of Virginia.</p> <p>When it comes to his efforts in Northern Virginia, however, somebody should design a T-shirt that says #RoadGrinchofVirginia.</p> <p>Simply put, the new high-occupancy toll roads in the northern ...Terry McAuliffe gets sued by Chinese investors2017-11-29T21:13:07-05:00Seth McLaughlinhttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2017/nov/29/terry-mcauliffe-gets-sued-by-chinese-investors/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>A group of Chinese investors has filed a lawsuit against Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe accusing him of an immigration scam in the electric car company he helped found &mdash; dredging up his past dealings as a businessman and political player as he eyes a possible 2020 presidential run.</p> <p>Filed last ...